Round 30 grants for seven programs awarded

The grants for Round 30 were awarded in May of 2017. Seven grants totaling $5,259.53 were awarded to enhance learning experiences for Merrillville students. Critical Thinking through Digital Learning, Songtales: Stories to Sing, STEM Rocket Launch, and The Mindfulness Project are just a few of the winning grant ideas.

Since 2002, the Merrillville Education Foundation has awarded 238 grants to teachers totaling $314,291.97. These grants have impacted more than 90,127 students in grades K through 12.